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May 19, 2013
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Shares of Health Care REIT Inc. (HCN) touched a new 52-week high of $71.76 on Monday, Apr 15, 2013, as it gained momentum following an upgrade of the company’s rating by Standard &...(read more)
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Health Care REIT Inc. (HCN) has finally closed the acquisition of the Sunrise Senior Living Inc. property portfolio and vended Sunrise’s management company. Alongside, it...(read more)
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Believe it or not, there were other newsworthy stories in December of 2012 than just the fiscal cliff. And this one’s a doozy…
>> Health Care REIT, Inc.: Taking Advantage of a Monumental Trend
Health Care REIT (HCN) Company Overview
This article is about the company, for the healthcare REIT industry, see the industry page on REIT - Healthcare
HCN is an equity based Real Estate Investment Trust that focuses on health care properties. Because of federal regulation that prevents REITS from operating health care centers, HCN contracts with third party managers to run its investment properties, which include skilled nursing facilities, senior housing and acute care hospitals. However, over the past two years HCN has focused on establishing its medical office buildings (MOB) portfolio. Because it manages as well as owns these operating assets, HCN has greater control over the returns on its investment and revenue potential.
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) What's in this HCN analysis on Wikinvest...
- Business Overview
- Business & Financial Metrics[1]
- Business Segments[2]
- Trends and Forces
- The Aging Baby Boomers Population Is Likely To Increase Demand For Health Care Services and Health Care Properties
- The Demand For Medical Office Buildings Is Growing
- Governmental Regulation Negatively Impacts HCN's Collections of Rents From Tenants
- HCN's Tenants Receive Income From Government Reimbursements
- Competition
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